Đáp án Viết Tiếng Anh 6 EHOU cập nhật đáp án

Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
What is the purpose of a cause-effect essay?
a. to show the order of importance of points Câu trả lời không đúng
b. to show results or effects
c. to give readers opinion about two topics
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which sentence gives a result of a company paying people fair salaries?
a. The company pays people more if they work hard.
b. Therefore, employees are dedicated to the company. Câu trả lời đúng
c. People who are late are not respected.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: Bargaining is common in Cairo.
a. Since they can get low prices, tourists often visit this city. Câu trả lời đúng
b. As a result, one company moved its headquarters to another city.
c. Therefore, no one bargains in Canada.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
In a paragraph with a topic sentence about effects of an event, the supporting sentences should…
a. show the results of the event. Câu trả lời đúng
b. show the reasons the event happened.
c. compare the event to another event.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which of the following words and phrases help show causes (reasons)?
a. for this reason, consequently
b. as a result, for these reasons Câu trả lời không đúng
c. due to, one reason is
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: When people are tired, they are likely to buy less.
a. Therefore, many companies advertise on TV during the day instead of at night. Câu trả lời đúng
b. One reason is that people often need more than eight hours of sleep.
c. Consequently, people typically do not buy new beds very often.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.

Which sentence gives a reason for some people’s lack of motivation?
a. Consequently, unmotivated people often do not get promoted at work.
b. Some people are unmotivated due to suffering from depression. Câu trả lời đúng
c. People may be unmotivated for several reasons.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: The company advertised their product successfully.
a. As a result, their sales figure increased. Câu trả lời đúng
b. One reason is to decrease the cause of advertising.
c. For these reasons, they also advertised on the television.
Which connectors show effects?
a. next, finally
b. one reason is, because of
c. therefore, consequently Câu trả lời đúng
What do connectors do in an essay?
a. link ideas Câu trả lời đúng
b. state the topic
c. support the topic sentence.


What can help you rephrase an original text using your own words?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. replace words with synonyms and change sentence structures.
b. provide new examples to support your topic and add adjectives.
c. copy the statistics from the original and provide appropriate citation. Câu trả lời không đúng
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
What can help you rephrase an original text using your own words?
a. replace words with synonyms and change sentence structures.
b. provide new examples to support your topic and add adjectives. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. copy the statistics from the original and provide appropriate citation.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.

One of the problems with fossil fuels is that they are not renewable.
Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence?
a. An issue with fuels like oil and coal is that they will not always available.
b. One of the problems with fossil fuels is that they are not renewable. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Fossil fuels will have to be replaced with alternative fuels because they will not be available.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
The sun gives our planet heat and light.
Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence?
a. The earth receives both light and warmth from the sun. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Sunlight is important to the earth for two reasons.
c. Our planet is warmed by the sun.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which sentence is true?
a. Students who plagiarize will likely face serious consequences. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Plagiarism is using relevant information from outside sources.
c. Plagiarism is an effective writing technique.
Read the topic sentence and concluding sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about How Students are Motivated to
Succeed. Choose one supporting sentence that DOES NOT explain the main idea.
Topic sentence: The teachers at Linx Language School motivate their students to succeed.
Concluding sentence: In summary, the teachers at Linx Language School are very motivational.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Unmotivated students may suffer from stress or depression. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Because of the encouragement to do well in the real world, students often get better jobs when they finish school.
c. The first example of this is that almost all students pass their final exams as a result of teacher encouragement.
d. Finally, teachers also motivate their students to succeed outside of school.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Electric vehicles are faster than many people may think.
Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence?
a. People think that cars with gasoline energies are faster than electric vehicles.
b. Electric vehicles are faster than many people think.

c. The majority of people may not realize how fast electric cars are. Câu trả lời đúng
Choose the sentence that does not change the meaning of this text: Laws dealing with Internet privacy vary in countries
around the world.
a. Internet privacy laws are different in every state.
b. People worldwide have different concerns regarding Internet privacy.
c. Internet privacy laws differ from one country to another. Câu trả lời đúng
The United States receives imported oil from Canada and Mexico.
Which of these is an acceptable paraphrase for this sentence?
a. Canada and Mexico provide oil to the United States. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Imported oil comes from only two countries.
c. Canada imports oil from the United States and Mexico.


An acceptable paraphrase
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. should not change the overall meaning of the original sentence. Câu trả lời đúng
b. should change the meaning of the original sentence significantly.
c. should add interesting information to the original sentence.
Choose the sentence that gives a fact.
a. The best job for a dietician is working for the USDA.
b. The USDA is an agency that advises Americans about food. Câu trả lời đúng
c. The USDA’s website is nicely designed and easy to use.
Which sentence is a fact?
a. Travis is a kind and thoughtful person. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Travis was very worried.
?
c. Travis asked Hans what was wrong.
Which sentence is a fact?
a. Travis and Hans are coworkers.
b. Travis and Hans are busy.

c. Travis and Hans work well together.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which sentence is a fact?
a. Travis and Hans work well together.
b. Travis and Hans are busy.
c. Travis and Hans are coworkers. Câu trả lời đúng
A fact …
a. is impossible.
b. can be invented.
c. can be proven. Câu trả lời đúng
Which sentence is an opinion?
a. Travis and Hans work together every weekend.
b. Travis and Hans have never worked together.
c. Travis and Hans have fun working together. Câu trả lời đúng
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which sentence is an opinion?
a. Hans has worked there five years longer than Travis.
b. Hans has worked there for a long time. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Hans has worked there since last summer.
Beacause: That a period is believed to be long or short depends on each person’s view
Which sentence is an opinion?
a. Hans has worked there since last summer.
b. Hans has worked there for a long time.
c. Hans has worked there five years longer than Travis. Câu trả lời không đúng

Choose the sentence that expresses an opinion.
a. Teenagers need more milk than children, according to many studies.
b. A few tablespoons of chocolate syrup improve the taste of milk significantly. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Milk and cheeses are products available in most grocery stores.
Which sentence is a fact?

a. Hans started working 50 hours a week. Câu trả lời đúng


b. Hans was not working very hard.
c. Hans was working too hard.
What is an opinion?
a. something that can be proven with data.
b. one person’s belief about a topic. Câu trả lời đúng
c. common knowledge or a general truth
An opinion is something that…
a. is always true.
b. can be counted.
c. others may disagree with. Câu trả lời đúng
What is one reason to include facts in an essay?
a. Facts help support the opinions you include. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Facts make your writing personal.
c. Facts make your sentences longer.
Which word is often associated with facts used to support opinions?
a. style
b. research Câu trả lời đúng
c. belief
Which summary has changed the meaning of some of the original text?
Original: Research shows that Americans are growing more concerned about Internet privacy. One reason is that people
now understand privacy issues better. Nevertheless, while people are concerned about online privacy, only 14 percent of
Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Research shows that people of all ages worry about privacy. However,
compared to adults, young people are less informed about privacy issues. Although they are aware of laws about privacy,
the majority of adolescents do not fully understand these laws.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Because understanding of privacy issues on the Internet has deepened recently, Americans’ concern about these
issues has increased. Although this concern is real, research reveals that very few people read privacy policies

online. Furthermore, people of all ages are concerned about privacy on the Internet, but younger people tend to be
less informed about the relationship between law and online privacy. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Today, Americans are more concerned about privacy when using computers than they were in the past. Because more
people are accessing the Internet, more people are reading privacy policies online. Furthermore, young people tend to be
less concerned about privacy on the Internet because they are less informed about the many legal issues. Câu trả lời không
đúng
c. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. One reason is that people now have a better
understanding of privacy issues. Still, only 14 percent of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Interestingly, people
are equally worried about privacy issues, regardless of age. However, the majority of adolescents do not fully understand
laws regarding privacy on the Internet. Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. Firstly, people now have a better understanding of
privacy issues. Still, only a small percentage of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Also, old people are not as
worried about privacy issues as younger age groups. However, companies violating privacy policies will be subjected to
heavy fines. Câu trả lời không đúng
Which summary copies much of the wording as the original text?
Original: Research shows that Americans are growing more concerned about Internet privacy. One reason is that people
now understand privacy issues better. Nevertheless, while people are concerned about online privacy, only 14 percent of
Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Research shows that people of all ages worry about privacy. However,
compared to adults, young people are less informed about privacy issues. Although they are aware of laws about privacy,
the majority of adolescents do not fully understand these laws.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Because understanding of privacy issues on the Internet has deepened recently, Americans’ concern about these
issues has increased. Although this concern is real, research reveals that very few people read privacy policies
online. Furthermore, people of all ages are concerned about privacy on the Internet, but younger people tend to be
less informed about the relationship between law and online privacy. Câu trả lời đúng


b. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. Firstly, people now have a better understanding of
privacy issues. Still, only a small percentage of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Also, old people are not as
worried about privacy issues as younger age groups. However, companies violating privacy policies will be subjected to

heavy fines.
c. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. One reason is that people now have a better
understanding of privacy issues. Still, only 14 percent of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Interestingly, people
are equally worried about privacy issues, regardless of age. However, the majority of adolescents do not fully understand
laws regarding privacy on the Internet. Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Today, Americans are more concerned about privacy when using computers than they were in the past. Because more
people are accessing the Internet, more people are reading privacy policies online. Furthermore, young people tend to be
less concerned about privacy on the Internet because they are less informed about the many legal issues. Câu trả lời không
đúng
Choose the best supporting sentence for this topic sentence for a persuasive paragraph: Brainstorming is a highly effective
strategy for solving problems.
a. This is the reason why brainstorming is a waste of time and people should not do it.
b. It is a useful way to think of multiple solutions to a problem before choosing one. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Brainstorming is a more effective way to think of solutions to problems.
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: It is rarely a good idea to solve
problems for other people.
a. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems.
b. In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: It is
helpful to be flexible when solving problems.
a. People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success.
b. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems.
c. In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future.
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: Brainstorming with others is
the best tool for solving problems.
a. In conclusion, you should discuss many possible solutions when there are problems. Câu trả lời đúng
b. In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future.
c. Register for a problem-solving course in your area to learn these skills.

Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: There are many new useful
ways to solve problems.
a. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems.
b. In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success.
Write a persuasive paragraph
a. when you want to entertain your readers.
b. when you want to convince readers of an opinion. Câu trả lời đúng
c. when you want to explain exactly how something looks or feels.
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: People who want to learn to speak Spanish should study in
Latin America.
a. Comparison
b. Descriptive
c. Persuasive Câu trả lời đúng
What is the most appropriate type of paragraph for this topic sentence: As a result of eating genetically modified foods,
certain insects that are important to the environment may die.
a. comparison
b. persuasive


c. cause-effect Câu trả lời đúng
Human body heat is cheap and readily available.
Which of these could best replace the underlined words?
a. inexpensive and easy to obtain Câu trả lời đúng
b. free and ready to use
c. not expensive and simple to use
Which sentence has parallel structure?
a. Teenage boys communicate differently than teenage girls. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Teenage boys communicate differently than girls who are teens.
c. Teenage boys communicate differently talking to girls.

Which phrase describes a complex sentence?
a. two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent clause, a dependent clause. Câu trả lời đúng
b. one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause
c. two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses
Which sentence has parallel structure?
a. Teenage girls often communicate through notes and sending text messages. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Teenage girls often communicate by writing notes and to send text messages.
c. Teenage girls often communicate through notes and through text messages.
Which words can help you identify sentences that need to have parallel structure?
a. conjunctions in lists and comparison words Câu trả lời đúng
b. objects and prepositions
c. subjects and verbs
Managers need to listen to people if there is a problem.
How many independent clauses does this sentence have?
a. one
b. zero
c. two Câu trả lời không đúng
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: Problem-solving workshops
are a useful tool to help people learn to solve problems.
a. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems
b. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems
c. Register for a problem-solving course in your area to learn these skills. Câu trả lời đúng
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: People who want to learn to speak Spanish should study in
Latin America.
a. Comparison
b. Descriptive
c. Persuasive Câu trả lời đúng
What is the most appropriate type of paragraph for this topic sentence: As a result of eating genetically modified foods,
certain insects that are important to the environment may die.
a. comparison

b. persuasive
c. cause-effect Câu trả lời đúng
Which option does not match the clause below:
Death rates are decreasing,….
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. because of recent medical advances. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. because people are living longer.
c. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion. ĐÚNG


d. or you think it is better today.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: The bakery was filled with the scent of chocolate and the
sound of noisy customers.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Cause-effect
b. Persuasive
c. Descriptive Câu trả lời đúng
Match the clause with the correct half to make up a complete sentence:
There are more people in the world today,…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. so humans have a greater impact on the environment. Câu trả lời đúng
b. because of recent medical advances.
c. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion.
d. or you think it is better today.
Which sentence does not have parallel structure?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Both men and women in China are more likely to respond to a compliment by giving another compliment than by saying
thank you. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Some women believe success at work is possible with less shy behavior, acting more confidently, and by speaking more

assertively Câu trả lời đúng
c. Some students may get more attention in class because they raise their hands frequently, enjoy speaking in front of
others, and demonstrate greater confidence.
d. Women who feel comfortable speaking may get the same amount of attention in the classroom as men who may be
acting competitively.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: It is helpful to be flexible when
solving problems.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future. ĐÚNG
b. People who are willing to try something new will probably have greater success. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems.
Phản hồi
The correct answer is: In conclusion, experts suggest trying one of these methods to solve problems in the future
Beacause: The word FLEXIBLE in the topic sentence matches TRYING ONE OF THESE METHODS in A
Câu trả lời đúng là:
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Match the clause with the correct half to make up a complete sentence:
Birthrates are declining,…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. because life expectancy is the average number of years a person lives. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. or you think it is better today.
c. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion.
d. so humans have a greater impact on the environment.
Match the clause with the correct half to make up a complete sentence:

You might think life was better 100 years ago,…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. so humans have a greater impact on the environment. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. or you think it is better today. Câu trả lời đúng
c. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion.
d. because of recent medical advances.
Which sentence does not have parallel structure?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. At many colleges, few women major in engineering, computer science, or psychology.
b. Men tended to compliment women more than women complimented men.
c. Jobs offering flexible schedules and to help people may be appealing to some women. Câu trả lời đúng
d. Some women believe success at work is possible by acting more confidently, and by speaking more assertively.
Nestor’s company is a nice place to work, it has good conditions.
This sentence needs…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. a conjunction Câu trả lời đúng
b. a clause
c. a preposition
d. a comma
Which sentence does not have parallel structure?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Getting a higher salary may be more difficult for some women than getting an advanced degree.
b. Women who feel comfortable speaking may get the same amount of attention in the classroom as men who may be
acting competitively.
c. Some students may get more attention in class because they raise their hands frequently, enjoy speaking in front of
others, and demonstrate greater confidence.
d. Some researchers believe that girls learn better at all- girls schools because the schools may help improve cooperation,
focus, and girls feeling good about themselves. Câu trả lời đúng
Human body heat is cheap and readily available.

Which of these could best replace the underlined words?
a. inexpensive and easy to obtain Câu trả lời đúng
b. free and ready to use
c. not expensive and simple to use
Which sentence has parallel structure?
a. Teenage boys communicate differently than teenage girls. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Teenage boys communicate differently than girls who are teens.
c. Teenage boys communicate differently talking to girls.
Which phrase describes a complex sentence?
a. two or more subjects, two or more verbs, an independent clause, a dependent clause. Câu trả lời đúng
b. one or more subjects, one or more verbs, one independent clause
c. two or more subjects, two or more verbs, two independent clauses
Which sentence has parallel structure?
a. Teenage girls often communicate through notes and sending text messages. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Teenage girls often communicate by writing notes and to send text messages.
c. Teenage girls often communicate through notes and through text messages.
Which words can help you identify sentences that need to have parallel structure?
a. conjunctions in lists and comparison words Câu trả lời đúng
b. objects and prepositions
c. subjects and verbs


Managers need to listen to people if there is a problem.
How many independent clauses does this sentence have?
a. one
b. zero
c. two Câu trả lời không đúng
Match the topic sentence from a persuasive paragraph with the correct concluding sentence: Problem-solving workshops
are a useful tool to help people learn to solve problems.
a. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems

b. For this reason, avoid trying to fix other people’s problems
c. Register for a problem-solving course in your area to learn these skills. Câu trả lời đúng
Which sentence does not have parallel structure?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Women who feel comfortable speaking may get the same amount of attention in the classroom as men who may be
acting competitively. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Some researchers believe that girls learn better at all- girls schools because the schools may help improve cooperation,
focus, and self confidence
c. At many colleges, few women major in engineering, computer science, or earn a degree in psychology.
d. Some people do not want to be thought of as too assertive, or aggressive.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: Chinese speech may sound like singing to someone who is
not a native speaker.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Persuasive
b. Cause-effect
c. Comparison Câu trả lời đúng
Match the clause with the correct half to make up a complete sentence:
People had more children in the past, …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. but children often did not live as long. Câu trả lời đúng
b. so humans have a greater impact on the environment.
c. or you think it is better today.
d. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion. Sai bét
Câu hỏi 2
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: Bargaining is common in Cairo.
a. Since they can get low prices, tourists often visit this city. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Therefore, no one bargains in Canada.
c. As a result, one company moved its headquarters to another city.

Beacause: shows the effect of the cause given
Câu hỏi 3
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
Staying home on weekends is a good way to save money.
a. On the other hand, you could simply spend less on outside entertainment. Câu trả lời đúng
b. On the other hand, buses and trains are often expensive, too.
c. However, you should not use your credit card too often.
d. On the other hand, it is often necessary to borrow money for school.
Câu hỏi 4
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
People should not take out loans.
a. On the other hand, buses and trains are often expensive, too.
b. On the other hand, property taxes and home maintenance can cost more.
c. On the other hand, it is often necessary to borrow money for school. ?
d. However, cheaper clothes may wear out more quickly than expensive ones. Câu trả lời không đúng
Match the first half of a sentence with a proper half to explain a term in persuasive writing.


A counter argument is …
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. … a response to the opposing or counter argument, strengthening the writer’s original opinion. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. … one’s belief about the topic when he/she is discussing it.
c. …the writer restates the main idea, offers a suggestion, or makes a prediction about the topic.
d. … the opinion, which is opposing to the writer’s. Câu trả lời đúng
Câu hỏi 5
Match the first half of a sentence with a proper half to explain a term in persuasive writing.
In the concluding sentence, …
a. … one’s belief about the topic when he/she is discussing it.
b. …the writer can restate the main idea, offer a suggestion, or make a prediction about the topic. Câu trả lời đúng
c. … the opinion, which is different from the writer’s.

d. … a response to the opposing or counter argument, strengthening the writer’s original opinion.
Match the first half of a sentence with a proper half to explain a term in persuasive writing.
A refutation is …
a. … the opinion, which is different from the writer’s.
b. … a response to the opposing or counter argument, strengthening the writer’s original opinion. Câu trả lời đúng
c. … one’s belief about the topic when he/she is discussing it.
d. …the writer restates the main idea, offers a suggestion, or makes a prediction about the topic.
Phản hồi
C is correct because in persuasive writing, it is important for the writer to respond to the counter argument to prove why the
counter argument is weak and how convincing his/her opinion is.
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
It is best to divide the cost of group dinners evenly.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. On the other hand, it is often necessary to borrow money for school.
b. However, this may be unfair to people who choose cheaper meals. ĐÚNG
c. However, you should not spend money on a trip if you are in debt.
d. However, cheaper clothes may wear out more quickly than expensive ones. Câu trả lời không đúng
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
It is important to take vacations to rest and relax.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. However, this may be unfair to people who choose cheaper meals.
b. However, you should not use your credit card too often.
c. However, cheaper clothes may wear out more quickly than expensive ones.
d. However, you should not spend money on a trip if you are in debt. Câu trả lời đúng
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
Owning a house is better than renting an apartment.
a. On the other hand, property taxes and home maintenance can cost more. Câu trả lời đúng
b. However, you should not use your credit card too often.
c. On the other hand, buses and trains are often expensive, too.
d. However, you should not spend money on a trip if you are in debt.

Read the group of sentences. Answer the question below.
Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical
illnesses. However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could
otherwise be spent on patients with serious physical problems. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time,
it is important to keep in mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical
condition.
Choose the counter argument?
a. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time…
b. …, it is important to keep in mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical
condition.
c. However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could otherwise be
spent on patients with serious physical problems. Câu trả lời đúng


d. Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical illnesses.
Choose the writer’s opinion?
a. …, it is important to keep in mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical
condition.
b. Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical
illnesses. Câu trả lời đúng
c. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time…
d. However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could otherwise be spent
on patients with serious physical problems. Câu trả lời không đúng
Choose the writer’s concession?
a. …, it is important to keep in mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical
condition.
b. Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical illnesses.
c. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time… Câu trả lời đúng
d. However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could otherwise be spent
on patients with serious physical problems. Câu trả lời không đúng

Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the topic sentence that is most appropriate for a cause-effect paragraph.
a. People can be motivated to save money for a variety of factors. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Powerful people often act differently than less powerful people.
c. Mr. Paulson was a motivational teacher who was born in the 1960s.
Beacause: will show reasons why people save money
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
If you are on a budget, you should shop at inexpensive clothing stores.
a. On the other hand, it is often necessary to borrow money for school.
b. However, you should not use your credit card too often. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. On the other hand, property taxes and home maintenance can cost more.
d. However, cheaper clothes may wear out more quickly than expensive ones. Câu trả lời đúng
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
Buying a car is too expensive, so people should take public transportation instead.
a. However, this may be unfair to people who choose cheaper meals. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. However, cheaper clothes may wear out more quickly than expensive ones.
c. On the other hand, it is often necessary to borrow money for school.
d. On the other hand, buses and trains are often expensive, too. ĐÚNG
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the sentence which most likely follows this one: When people are tired, they are likely to buy less.
a. Consequently, people typically do not buy new beds very often. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Therefore, many companies advertise on TV during the day instead of at night. ĐÚNG
c. One reason is that people often need more than eight hours of sleep. SAI
Match the opinion with the correct counter argument.
Using credit cards is easier than using cash.
a. However, you should not spend money on a trip if you are in debt. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. However, this may be unfair to people who choose cheaper meals.
c. However, you should not use credit cards too often. ĐÚNG
d. On the other hand, property taxes and home maintenance can cost more.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.

What is the purpose of a cause-effect essay?
a. to show results or effects Câu trả lời đúng
b. to give readers opinion about two topics
c. to show the order of importance of points
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.


What do connectors do in an essay?
a. support the topic sentence.
b. link ideas Câu trả lời đúng
c. state the topic
Beacause: “state the topic” is about the topic sentence; “support the topic sentence” is about supporting sentences while
connectors join ideas to make the writing coherent and smooth
Match the first half of a sentence with a proper half to explain a term in persuasive writing.
The writer’s opinion is …
a. … one’s belief about the topic when he/she is discussing it.
b. …the writer restates the main idea, offers a suggestion, or makes a prediction about the topic. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. … the opinion, which is different from the writer’s.
d. … a response to the opposing or counter argument, strengthening the writer’s original opinion.Câu trả lời không đúng
Read the cause-effect paragraph. Choose the appropriate pattern of organization.
Some scientists argue that golden rice, which has been genetically modified to contain carotenoids, may be dangerous for
two reasons. One reason is that some people may be allergic to it. Instead of making them healthier, it could make them
sick. Another reason why golden rice may be dangerous is that it has not been tested enough. Due to the fact that scientists
do not yet know the long-term effects of golden rice on health, there are some risks. Without further research, there are
reasons to believe that golden rice may be harmful to human health.
a. Point-by-point Câu trả lời đúng
b. Chronological order
c. Block
d. Spatial order
Read the topic sentence and concluding sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about How Students are Motivated to

Succeed. Choose one supporting sentence that DOES NOT explain the main idea.
Topic sentence: The teachers at Linx Language School motivate their students to succeed.
Concluding sentence: In summary, the teachers at Linx Language School are very motivational.
a. In addition, new students also have positive feeling about continuing their studies. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Students who are late are not respected.
c. Because the teachers often encourage students to do well in the real world, students often get better jobs when they finish
school.
d. For this reason, most students continue to take classes at Linx Language School.
The writer discusses the first reason, and then its effect before moving onto the second reason with its effect.
a. The first example of this is that almost all students pass their final exams as a result of teacher encouragement.
b. Unmotivated students may suffer from stress or depression. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Finally, teachers also motivate their students to succeed outside of school.
d. Because of the encouragement to do well in the real world, students often get better jobs when they finish school.

Read the topic sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about Why People are Motivated.
Choose one sentence that DOES NOT support the main idea.
Topic sentence: There are many reasons why people are motivated at work.
a. If it is possible to ask a boss question, employees may want to work harder.
Câu trả lời không đúng
b. As a result, NowTech hires only highly educated managers.
c. A third factor that motivates people at work is positive feedback.
d. People want to continue to do well when they are told they are doing a good job.
All the given sentences make up a paragraph discussing the reasons why genetically modified rice may be dangerous.
Which is the concluding sentence?
a. Due to the fact that scientists do not yet know the long-term effects of golden rice on health, there are some risks.
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b. Without further research, there are reasons to believe that golden rice may be harmful to human health. Câu trả lời đúng
c. One reason is that some people may be allergic to it. Instead of making them healthier, it could make them sick. Another
reason why golden rice may be dangerous is that it has not been tested enough. Câu trả lời không đúng

d. Some scientists argue that golden rice, which has been genetically modified to contain carotenoids, may be dangerous for
two reasons.
Genetically modified food has some benefits that regular food does not have.
What kind of paragraph should you read if you want to learn about how genetically modified food looks and tastes.
a. A comparison paragraph that shows how genetically modified food is like regular food and how it looks different from
regular food.
b. A descriptive paragraph about how genetically modified food looks and tastes. Câu trả lời đúng
c. A cause-effect paragraph about the reasons why scientists started to genetically modify food.
d. A persuasive paragraph about why genetically modified food should be on everyone’s dinner table.
A descriptive paragraph will create a picture of these kinds of food, including how they look, taste, (even smells, sounds,
feel, etc.)
Read the paragraph, and answer the question: How many connectors are used to show causes?
Throughout the world, many people enjoy bargaining. One reason is that people feel successful when they pay a lower
price. They feel a sense of accomplishment since they are able to achieve the goal of paying less than the ticketed price.
Another reason many people enjoy bargaining is because they feel that they save money.
a. 2 Câu trả lời không đúng
b. 4 Câu trả lời đúng
c. 5 Sai
d. 3 Câu trả lời không đúng
Genetically modified food has some benefits that regular food does not have.
What kind of paragraph should you read if you want to learn about the reasons why people should use genetically modified
food.
a. A descriptive paragraph about how genetically modified food looks and tastes.
b. A comparison paragraph that shows how genetically modified food is like regular food and how it looks different from
regular food.
c. A persuasive paragraph about why genetically modified food should be on everyone’s dinner table.
d. A cause-effect paragraph about the reasons why scientists started to genetically modify food. Câu trả lời không đúng
Genetically modified food has some benefits that regular food does not have.
What kind of paragraph should you read if you want to learn about how genetically modified food is different from regular

food?
a. A cause-effect paragraph about the reasons why scientists started to genetically modify food. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. A descriptive paragraph about how genetically modified food looks and tastes. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. A comparison paragraph that shows how genetically modified food is like regular food and how it looks different
from regular food. Câu trả lời đúng
d. A persuasive paragraph about why genetically modified food should be on everyone’s dinner table. Câu trả lời không
đúng
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
What does a paraphrase let writers do?
a. plagiarize without breaking rules
b. incorporate other writers’ ideas in their own writing. Câu trả lời đúng
c. Copy someone else’s sentences
Read the four pairs of sentences. Which pair has a connector showing a reason?
a. Stores have sales to make more money. Products are cheaper, so people often buy more items.
b. When people are bargaining, they often walk away from the seller. Consequently, the seller thinks he may lose the
customer, and he will lower the price. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Bargaining is acceptable in India. Therefore, storeowners often raise their prices.
d. Internet advertisements are often effective due to the fact that many people have access to computers. Câu trả lời
đúng
Read the topic sentence: In one study, butterflies died after eating one kind corn.
Choose the correct supporting sentence.
a. This food provides the best way to solve hunger problems throughout the world.


b. This may have happened because the corn had been genetically modified.
Câu trả lời đúng
c. The bright red tomatoes are extremely juicy, and the corn has a sweet flavor.
d. For example, corn grows well in warm climates, but lettuce grows better in cool climates.
a. For instance, some children want to do their homework.
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b. Children can be motivated to save money by a variety of factors.
c. One reason is that many children work harder due to the promise of external rewards.
d. Homework completion makes them feel good at school.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Solar energy is an excellent alternative energy source.
Which of these could best replace the underlined words?
a. good, but rarely available Câu trả lời không đúng
b. not very feasible
c. very good substitute Câu trả lời đúng
All the given sentences make up a paragraph discussing the reasons why genetically modified rice may be dangerous.
Which is the topic sentence?
a. Another reason why golden rice may be dangerous is that it has not been tested enough.
b. Due to the fact that scientists do not yet know the long-term effects of golden rice on health, there are some risks.
c. One reason is that some people may be allergic to it. Instead of making them healthier, it could make them sick.
d. Some scientists argue that golden rice, which has been genetically modified to contain carotenoids, may be dangerous for
two reasons. Câu trả lời đúng
Phản hồi
Đáp án đúng là: Some scientists argue that golden rice, which has been genetically modified to contain carotenoids, may be
dangerous for two reasons.
A and B discuss the two specific reasons. D supports B.
Read the topic sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about Why People are Motivated. Choose one sentence that DOES
NOT support the main idea.
Topic sentence: There are many reasons why people are motivated at work.
a. Because of the fact that people like to feel comfortable at work, employees are sometimes motivated by a friendly boss.
b. Interesting tasks are one cause of strong motivation.
c. Creative people often have higher salaries than people who are not creative.
Câu trả lời đúng
d. For example, employees may be motivated to finish a project if it is creative.
Phản hồi
Đáp án đúng là: Creative people often have higher salaries than people who are not creative

A and D mention interesting task and a friendly boss as reasons for motivation. B supports A.
Read the topic sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about Why People are Motivated. Choose one sentence that
DOES NOT support the main idea.
Topic sentence: There are many reasons why people are motivated at work.
a. Because of the fact that people like to feel comfortable at work, employees are sometimes motivated by a friendly boss.
b. Interesting tasks are one cause of strong motivation.
c. Creative people often have higher salaries than people who are not creative. Câu trả lời đúng
d. For example, employees may be motivated to finish a project if it is creative.
Phản hồi
Đáp án đúng là: Creative people often have higher salaries than people who are not creative
A and D mention interesting task and a friendly boss as reasons for motivation. B supports A.
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Which tip can help a writer paraphrase?
a. Replace words from the original sentence with synonyms. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Memorize the original sentence.
c. Never change the word order of the original sentence.
Read the four pairs of sentences. Which pair has a connector showing a result?
a. Companies have sales because many consumers do not like to buy full-priced items.


b. Targeting a specific market is important. One reason is that it keeps advertising costs low.
c. A company must understand the product’s target market since developing successful products is challenging.
d. Many teenagers use the Internet frequently. For this reason, they constantly see advertisements. Câu trả lời đúng
Phản hồi
Đáp án đúng là: Many teenagers use the Internet frequently. For this reason, they constantly see advertisements
In A, the connector For this reason is used to show a result. Since, because and one reason is that are used in B, C, and D
consecutively, to show reasons.
Read the supporting sentence: This may have happened because the corn had been genetically modified.
Which topic sentence does it support?
a. Depending on the weather, farmers grow different crops in different parts of the world.

b. In one study, butterflies died after eating one kind corn. Câu trả lời đúng
c. People should support the development of genetically modify food.
d. The genetically modified vegetables grown on this farm are fresh and delicious. Câu trả lời không đúng
Genetically modified food has some benefits that regular food does not have.
What kind of paragraph should you read if you want to learn about the reasons why scientists started to genetically modify
food.
a. A comparison paragraph that shows how genetically modified food is like regular food and how it looks different from
regular food.
b. A persuasive paragraph about why genetically modified food should be on everyone’s dinner table.
c. A descriptive paragraph about how genetically modified food looks and tastes. Câu trả lời không đúng
d. A cause-effect paragraph about the reasons why scientists started to genetically modify food. Câu trả lời đúng
Read the group of sentences. Answer the question below.
The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers. People who are against strict
media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true portrayal of what is happening around us
and people have the right to know it. Although it is undoubtedly true, this could hardly be justified. To be specific, people
who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense of insecurity and mistrust as they are forced to believe that
they are living in a dangerous world.
Choose the writer’s opinion?
a. The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Although it is undoubtedly true, …
c. …this could hardly be justified.
To be specific, people who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense of insecurity and mistrust as they are
forced to believe that they are living in a dangerous world.
d. People who are against strict media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true portrayal of
what is happening around us and people have the right to know it.
Choose the writer’s refutation?
a. The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers.
b. Although it is undoubtedly true, …
c. …this could hardly be justified.To be specific, people who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense
of insecurity and mistrust as they are forced to believe that they are living in a dangerous world. Câu trả lời đúng

d. People who are against strict media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true portrayal of
what is happening around us and people have the right to know it.
Choose the writer’s concession?
a. The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers.
b. Although it is undoubtedly true, … Câu trả lời đúng
c. …this could hardly be justified.To be specific, people who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense of
insecurity and mistrust as they are forced to believe that they are living in a dangerous world.
d. People who are against strict media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true portrayal of
what is happening around us and people have the right to know it.
Which academic writing technique is used if …
… you want to include someone else’s ideas in your writing by selecting the main points of the original text and keeping
the overall meaning. You also include details about where the idea came from.


a. All are correct. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Summary ĐÚNG
c. Paraphrase Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Quotation
Choose the correct answer.
An acceptable paraphrase…
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. …does not change the meaning of the original. Câu trả lời đúng
b. …remove most of the details.
c. … can change the meaning of the original sentence.
d. … can add information to the original sentence.
Which option is NOT a tip to help you summarize?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Include the main points, but remove most of the details.
b. Use synonyms and different sentence structures to avoid plagiarism. Sai
c. Substitute synonyms for key words, key phrases and all of the details. Câu trả lời đúng

d. Make sure you did not change the writer’s original meaning or add new information.
Read the original text and summaries. Answer the question.
Original: Research shows that Americans are growing more concerned about Internet privacy. One reason is that people
now understand privacy issues better. Nevertheless, while people are concerned about online privacy, only 14 percent of
Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Research shows that people of all ages worry about privacy. However,
compared to adults, young people are less informed about privacy issues. Although they are aware of laws about privacy,
the majority of adolescents do not fully understand these laws.
Which summary is the best?
a. Because understanding of privacy issues on the Internet has deepened recently, Americans’ concern about these issues
has increased. Although this concern is real, research reveals that very few people read privacy policies online.
Furthermore, people of all ages are concerned about privacy on the Internet, but younger people tend to be less informed
about the relationship between law and online privacy. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. One reason is that people now have a better
understanding of privacy issues. Still, only 14 percent of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Interestingly, people
are equally worried about privacy issues, regardless of age. However, the majority of adolescents do not fully understand
laws regarding privacy on the Internet.
c. Today, Americans are more concerned about privacy when using computers than they were in the past. Because
more people are accessing the Internet, more people are reading privacy policies online. Furthermore, young people
tend to be less concerned about privacy on the Internet because they are less informed about the many legal issues.
Câu trả lời đúng
d. Americans are growing more concerned about privacy on the Internet. Firstly, people now have a better understanding of
privacy issues. Still, only a small percentage of Internet users read websites’ privacy policies. Also, old people are not as
worried about privacy issues as younger age groups. However, companies violating privacy policies will be subjected to
heavy fines.
Read the original text and summaries. Answer the question.
Original: A survey was conducted in China to determine people level of trust when using the Internet. It indicated that
approximately 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites. The survey also revealed that some
62% believe companies use personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.
Which summary is the best?
a. A survey in China indicated that 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites while some

62% believe companies use personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.
b. One survey revealed that the majority of people in China tend to mistrust information they find online. They are
likely to believe that companies misuse personal information collected online. Câu trả lời đúng
c. A countrywide survey in China indicated that people do not always trust information find on the Internet. They tend to
believe that poorly written websites contain misleading information. The majority of people also assume that companies
misuse personal information by selling it for a profit.
d. A survey in China showed that many people do not feel secure when using the Internet. The survey indicated that
approximately 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites, and 62% believe companies use
personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.


Which summary uses much of the same wording as the original text?
a. A survey in China indicated that 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites while some
62% believe companies use personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.
b. One survey revealed that the majority of people in China tend to mistrust information they find online. They are likely to
believe that companies misuse personal information collected online.
c. A countrywide survey in China indicated that people do not always trust information find on the Internet. They tend to
believe that poorly written websites contain misleading information. The majority of people also assume that companies
misuse personal information by selling it for a profit.
d. A survey in China showed that many people do not feel secure when using the Internet. The survey indicated that
approximately 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites, and 62% believe companies use
personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.Câu trả lời đúng
Which summary has changed the meaning of the original text and added information ?
a. A survey in China indicated that 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites while some
62% believe companies use personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.
b. One survey revealed that the majority of people in China tend to mistrust information they find online. They are likely to
believe that companies misuse personal information collected online.
c. A countrywide survey in China indicated that people do not always trust information find on the Internet. They
tend to believe that poorly written websites contain misleading information. The majority of people also assume that
companies misuse personal information by selling it for a profit. Câu trả lời đúng

d. A survey in China showed that many people do not feel secure when using the Internet. The survey indicated that
approximately 70% of Internet users do not trust information found on certain websites, and 62% believe companies use
personal information obtained from websites inappropriately.

Choose the best paraphrase.
Original: Third, in a nation that sanctifies blood kinship, adoptive families and adoptees are stigmatized because of their
lack of biological relationship.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. In some nations, adoptees do not have the same legal relationship to their adoptive parents as blood kin have to their birth
parents. Câu trả lời không đúng
b. Adoptive families and adoptees are treated like criminals in nations that over-value blood relationships.
c. Nations that sanctify blood relationships are often stigmatized.
d. Where blood kinship is excessively valued, adoption is considered inferior. Câu trả lời đúng
Which academic writing technique is used if …
…you want to include someone else’s idea in your writing, you put the person’s full idea in your own words by writing it in
a different way. You also include details about where the idea came from.
a. Paraphrase Câu trả lời đúng
b. Quotation
c. All are correct.
d. Summary
Read the paragraph, and answer the question: How many connectors are used to show effects / results?
Some people make purchases for emotional reasons, and this can have negative effects. For instance, they may buy
products so that they feel better when they are sad. As a result, they may feel better, but the improvement in mood is likely
to last for only a short period of time. Sometimes people buy products to feel important. Consequently, they may spend
more money than they have.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 5 Câu trả lời không đúng
d. 4
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.

Which connectors show causes?
a. first, second Câu trả lời không đúng
b. for example, for instance
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c. another reason is
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: The bakery was filled with the scent of
chocolate and the sound of noisy customers.
a. Descriptive
b. Persuasive
c. Cause-effect
Read the questions and three answers. Choose the best option A, B, or C.
Choose the most appropriate topic sentence for a persuasive paragraph.
a. People should ask for advice when they have problems. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Most researchers agree that children and adults solve problems differently.
c. Studies suggest that men tend to think of quick solutions to problems.
Match the clause with the best half to make up a complete sentence:
Birthrates are declining in some countries,…,
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. or you think it is better today.
b. but they are increasing worldwide. Câu trả lời đúng
c. but they are not slowing down enough to stop the population explosion.
d. because of recent medical advances.
Match the sentence with the type of paragraph it comes from: Chinese speech may sound like
singing to someone who is not a native speaker.
a. Persuasive
b. Cause-effect
c. Comparison

Choose the correct answer.
Some companies avoid phone interviews with job hunters. These businesses want to see candidates face-to-face.
Which word in the first sentence is replaced by Businesses?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. job hunters
b. candidates
c. companies Câu trả lời đúng
d. interviews
Read the original information and the paraphrase.
Which paraphrase is unacceptable?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Original: Keeping your house cool or warm, driving cars and making things in factories all pollute the atmosphere.
Paraphrase: Pollution comes from cars, factories, heating and air conditioning.
b. Original: One social networking site has been translated into over 70 languages.
Paraphrase: More than 70 languages are used on a particular social networking site.
c. Original: Humans take away animal’s homes and their food by farming, when they cut down trees for wood, and
when they look for oil.
Paraphrase: Cutting down trees and looking for oil damages animals’ homes. Câu trả lời đúng
d. Original: This affects the world weather and makes it difficult for animals to find food and fresh water.
Paraphrase: When the weather changes, animals can’t find water and food easily.
Read the original sentence. Choose the best paraphrase of this information: Water is frequently used resource that provides
energy to 28 million people.
a. Water is often used as a source of energy and gives power to almost 30 million people. Câu trả lời đúng
b. People don’t appreciate water as energy source because so many consumers use it.
c. So many people use water resource that it is exhausting.
d. People frequently use water resource.


Choose the best paraphrase.
Original: While raising a family is inherently stressful, adoption is filled with additional tensions that are unique to the

adoptive relationship.
a. The adoptive relationship is inherently stressful.
b. Raising a family under stressful conditions can discourage potential adoptive parents.
c. Families with an adopted member face more challenges than biological families.
d. Families that adopt children can avoid some of the tensions inherent in biological families
Choose the best paraphrase.
Original: Adoption is a ubiquitous social institution in American society, creating invisible relationships with biological
and adoptive kin that touch far more people than we imagine.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Adoption touches a surprising number of people throughout American society. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Relationships between biological and adoptive kin have international scope.
c. In America, more people are adopted than was originally thought.
d. Because adoptees are “invisible,” their circumstances are hard to imagine.
Đáp án đúng là: Adoption touches a surprising number of people throughout American society.
B retains the meaning of the original by changing the word order and synonyms. A and C remove much of the important
information in the original while D changes the original meaning.
Choose the most appropriate paraphrase of this information: The most important factor in the group’s success was the way
they motivated team members. – Tech News.
a. Tech News reported that a key reason this group was successful was that they inspired other members of the
team. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Tech News reports that this group won, and everyone who participated won something.
c. According to Tech News, the most important factor in the group’s success was the way they motivated team members.
d. According to Tech News, one factor in the group’s success was the way they increased team motivation. Câu trả lời
không đúng
Choose the best paraphrase.
Original: Opposing these adoptees, some birth mothers argued that they were promised secrecy when they relinquished
their children for adoption and that abrogating that promise constituted an invasion of privacy.
a. Some birth mothers who were promised secrecy about their role felt that breaking that promise was an invasion of their
privacy.Câu trả lời đúng
b. Some birth mothers felt that their biological children’s pursuit of their identities should be abandoned based on the

possibility that the birth mother requested privacy.
c. In order to retain their privacy, some birth mothers refused to reveal their identities when they relinquished their children
for adoption.
d. Some adoptees support their birth mothers’ right to secrecy, even if it was promised to them when they gave their
children for adoption.
Phản hồi
Đáp án đúng là: Some birth mothers who were promised secrecy about their role felt that breaking that promise was an
invasion of their privacy.
A retains the meaning of the original by using synonyms. B, C and D change the meaning of the original.
Which option is NOT a tip to help you paraphrase?
a. Leave out most of the details so that your writing is brief and concise. Câu trả lời đúng
b. Do not include new information. Câu trả lời không đúng
c. Change the order of words in a piece of writing you are paraphrasing. Câu trả lời không đúng
d. Substitute synonyms for key words and phrases.
Read the group of sentences. Answer the question below.
Choose the writer’s refutation?
Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical illnesses.
However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could otherwise be spent on
patients with serious physical problems. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time, it is important to keep in
mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical condition.
Chọn một câu trả lời:


a. Doctors must give the same attention to psychological illnesses, such as hypochondria, as they do to physical illnesses.
Câu trả lời không đúng
b. However, some may argue that treating hypochondriacs wastes valuable consultation time that could otherwise be spent
on patients with serious physical problems.
c. While hypochondria may take up a physician’s time…
d. …, it is important to keep in mind that psychological illnesses like hypochondria can, in fact, develop into physical
condition. ĐÚNG

Read the group of sentences. Answer the question below.
Choose the opposing opinion?
The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers. People who are against strict
media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true portrayal of what is happening around us
and people have the right to know it. Although it is undoubtedly true, this could hardly be justified. To be specific, people
who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense of insecurity and mistrust as they are forced to believe that
they are living in a dangerous world.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. People who are against strict media control often point out that some of the violence shown on TV is the true
portrayal of what is happening around us and people have the right to know it. ĐÚNG
b. Although it is undoubtedly true, …
c. The number of violent scenes on TV is on the rise, which asserts negative effects on viewers.
d. ….this could hardly be justified. To be specific, people who see media violence a lot may gradually develop a sense of
insecurity and mistrust as they are forced to believe that they are living in a dangerous world. Câu trả lời không đúng
Read the topic sentence and concluding sentence from a cause-effect paragraph about What Motivates Children. Choose
one supporting sentence that DOES NOT explain the main idea.
Topic sentence:
Children are motivated by many factors.
Concluding sentence: In conclusion, children are not always motivated for the same reasons.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. Mr. Paul is a motivational teacher who was born in the 1960s. Câu trả lời đúng
b. In addition, because of the fact that children are used to getting such rewards, they often expect them. Câu trả lời không
đúng
c. For example, children can be motivated to do chores of they receive money. Câu trả lời không đúng
d. A final reason children are motivated is the possibility of internal rewards.
Read the paragraph, and answer the question: How many connectors are used to show causes?
Throughout the world, many people enjoy bargaining. One reason is that people feel successful when they pay a lower
price. They feel a sense of accomplishment since they are able to achieve the goal of paying less than the ticketed price.
Another reason many people enjoy bargaining is because they feel that they save money.
Chọn một câu trả lời:

a.5
b.2 Câu trả lời không đúng
c.4
d.3
Read the topic sentences.
What is the most appropriate topic sentence for a cause-effect paragraph?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a. People who do not eat genetically modified food are healthier and happier.
b. Genetically modified foods are tested in large labs with modern equipment.
c. As a result of eating genetically modified foods, certain insects that are important to the environment die. Câu trả
lời đúng
d. Genetically modified rice and genetically modified corn both have features that protect them from insects.
Read the paragraph, and answer the question: How many connectors are used to show effects / results?